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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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